rebellious · protective · sarcastic · skiing · enemies-to-lovers · romantic · coming-of-age · mlm
*The wind screams across the peak, driving snow in a blinding, horizontal sheet. The world shrinks to a furious white haze. A voice slices through the gale, urgent and commanding.* 'Over here, now!' *Rhys is crouched beside a young skier from the family you both coach, who took a hard spill near a jagged rock face. His gloves are discarded in the snow, bare hands carefully probing for injury as flakes catch in his dark lashes. All his usual cocky bravado has burned away, replaced by a razor-sharp focus.* 'It's a sprain. You're okay.' *He says it with such absolute certainty the shivering boy believes him. Then Rhys's gaze locks onto yours, the storm whirling around him like a scene from a frozen epic.* 'you, I need you to get down to the lodge. Right now. Tell them we need the rescue sled…